Easter Sunday may still be more than two months away, but the Easter season kicks off in less than a month with the arrival ...

The Lent season – which is a 40-day period of prayer and fasting leading up to Easter – starts on Ash Wednesday and ends on ...

Holy Saturday marks the end of the Lenten season on April 19, it is a time to mourn the death of Jesus and to prepare for his ...

According to the Almanac, Easter Sunday changes every year because it is fixed to a solar calendar ... March 5 and ends on Thursday, April 17. It lasts six weeks before Easter. Lent is the ...

Lent ends with Holy Week and Easter Sunday, an important day in the Christian calendar that honors the life ... This year, Ash Wednesday will take place on Wednesday, March 5. Ash Wednesday – also ...

Carnival in Portugal is a vibrant and colourful celebration that takes place in the days leading up to Lent, typically in ...

The world's largest religious monument ... to party and each year during Lent, Rio de Janeiro hosts the world's biggest carnival. Take to the streets to watch the parade of colourful floats and samba ...

Over time, Fat Tuesday became intertwined with the Christian calendar, serving as a final opportunity for indulgence before the start of Lent. The event rapidly gained ... and Pierre Le Moyne ...

In the 11th century, however, the Christian church assimilated the feast into their calendar to mark the three days leading up to Ash Wednesday that signal the beginning of Lent and the fasting ... to ...

In a 75-year tradition of inspiring prayer and meditation through music, the Catholic Choral Society will present its annual Lenten concert at 4 p.m. Sunday, March 9, in St. Joseph Marello Church ...

Hand in of 70,000 signatures to the World Bank London office asking them to consider the needs of small-scale farmers. “If there is one of you who has not sinned, let him be the first to throw a stone ...

CHESAPEAKE, VA (WTKR)- In a different circumstance, Christian Laettner may have ended ... The event is scheduled for Thursday, March 13, at 7:00 PM. "I love talking about Duke basketball, obviously.